Kevin Fort live in Evanston

Experience Kevin Fort live on September 1st

Kevin Fort is scheduled to perform at Evanston Space on September 1st, 2026. Fort’s music blends elements of soul, funk, and jazz, often featuring intricate guitar work and thoughtful lyrical content. He has released several albums independently and gained recognition for his dynamic live performances and collaborative projects within the Chicago music scene. His style draws comparisons to artists like D'Angelo and Maxwell, though maintains a distinctively modern sound.

Evanston Space is a live music venue located in Evanston, Illinois, operating since 2014. Originally conceived as a multi-use arts space, it quickly became known for hosting a diverse range of musical acts, prioritizing local and regional artists alongside nationally touring performers. The venue occupies a renovated industrial building offering both standing-room general admission areas and limited seated options. It’s recognized for its intimate atmosphere and focus on fostering a connection between artists and audiences. Evanston Space regularly features genres including jazz, blues, rock, indie, and electronic music, supporting a broad spectrum of artistic expression within the community. The space also occasionally hosts events beyond music, such as comedy shows and art installations.